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Re:Judge temporarily blocks U.S. ban on TikTok downloads fro... by otterley on Monday September 28, 2020 @01:02AM (#24613134)
China censors the Internet to prevent public information from getting in.

The US Government is attempting to restrict the activities of certain Chinese companies to prevent private information from getting out.

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Re:Judge temporarily blocks U.S. ban on TikTok downloads fro... by undersuit on Monday September 28, 2020 @01:51AM (#24613360)
>The US Government is attempting to restrict the activities of certain Chinese companies to prevent private information from getting out.

OK so one country... mildly contained. Now finish the job and do the other 193 countries.

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Re:Judge temporarily blocks U.S. ban on TikTok downloads fro... by pjmlp on Monday September 28, 2020 @01:38AM (#24613302)
Indeed and Europe should do the same against US ones.

In fact we should start a movement to migrate away from any US based OS or programming languages, cleaning our IT stack from foreign interference.

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